Posts in Announcements

Yesterday, Joe Belfiore announced that we will be adopting the Chromium open source project for our development of Microsoft We encourage you to check out Joe’s blog post for all the Alongside this announcement, we shared a document describing our… Read more

Today, we’re announcing our intent to disable Transport Layer Security (TLS) and by default in supported versions of Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 in the first half of This change―alongside similar announcements from Apple, Google, and Mozilla―supports more performant,… Read more

Yesterday, Yusuf Mehdi announced the Windows 10 October 2018 Update, the newest feature update for Windows The October 2018 Update brings with it the best version of Microsoft Edge yet, with new features and enhancements, and updates the web platform… Read more

Today, we are happy to introduce support for the Web Authentication specification in Microsoft Edge, enabling better, more secure user experiences and a passwordless experience on the With Web Authentication, Microsoft Edge users can sign in with their face, fingerprint,… Read more

The Windows 10 April 2018 Update introduced an all-new IndexedDB manager for the Microsoft Edge DevTools, allowing you to inspect your database, sort your data, and delete it—all from the In this post, we’ll walk you through getting started with… Read more

Last fall, along with other browser vendors and web platform stakeholders, the Edge platform (EdgeHTML) team adopted MDN web docs as our official web API reference In the process, we redirected over 7700 MSDN pages for HTML, CSS, SVG and… Read more

Just last week, the WebDriver specification officially became a W3C Recommendation, defining a standard way for web developers and browser engineers to automate the This is a major step forward for web site and web app testing, as well as… Read more

The Windows 10 April 2018 Update includes several incremental improvements to API support, functionality, and end-user discoverability for the extensions platform in Microsoft In this post, we’ll walk through the biggest improvements, and how you can get started enhancing your… Read more

Updated 6/27/2018: Same-site cookies are now available for Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer on the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update and later via the June 2018 Windows Update Users on the Windows Insider Preview will need to use Build 17672… Read more